United Way of Chester County Inc
Analysis
United Way of Chester County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chester, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2025. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2020, United Way of Chester County Inc reported income of $232k and spending of $201k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2020, income grew from $123k to $232k (+89%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 152%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, United Way of Chester County Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boundary County Youth Crisis and Domestic Violence Hotline ($231k), Ridin High Inc ($232k) and Born Again Emporium Inc ($231k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (24% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $466k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $466k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary County Youth Crisis and Domestic Violence Hotline | Bonners Ferry | $231k |
| Ridin High Inc | Morristown | $232k |
| Born Again Emporium Inc | Smithville | $231k |
| Everyday Sunshine | Decatur | $232k |